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[motorsport] NASCAR unveils Truck Series bonus program, procedural changes
Beginning this season, the Gander Outdoors Truck Series will get a bonus program similar to the “Dash4Cash” program in the Xfinity Series. The “Triple Truck Challenge” will take place over three consecutive races – Texas (June 7), Iowa (June 15) and Gateway (June 22). All drivers earning series points are eligible. A driver who wins one of the three races will receive a $50,000 ...Keep reading View the full article
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Jeff Gordon & Jamie McMurray react to NASCAR saying they'll take wins away for failing post-race inspection
Jeff Gordon & Jamie McMurray talk about NASCAR's new policy of taking wins away if a car fails post-race inspection. View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR to disqualify race winners who fail technical inspections
NASCAR has announced it will disqualify race winners who fail post-race technical inspections for the first time in nearly 60 years from the start of the 2019 season View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR will disqualify race winners with major rule violations
In move heralded as “unprecedented” but also “necessary,” NASCAR announced Monday that any race winners from any of its national series – Cup, Xfinity and Trucks – that is found to have an L1 penalty following the race will be disqualified. The disqualified team and driver will lose the win and all stage and playoff points. The driver will receive last-race points for the event (one ...Keep reading View the full article
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NASCAR tries to end slide with push for more exciting racing
NASCAR has radically revamped its racing packing in an aggressive push to improve its on-track product View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Mitch Guthrie Jr. Wins UTV King of the Hammers Race
King of the Hammers officially kicked off over the weekend with UTV racing. View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Jp Jeep News and Jeep Rumors
Jeep news from around the world. View the full article
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[motorsport] Xite to field Mini Supercar for full World RX season
26-year old-Bennett graduated to World RX events last season after only a year in the sport, racing the freshly-built Mini Cooper Supercar that was revealed at the Autosport International Show. The former motocross rider competed in all but three of the World RX rounds last term, using the campaign as a development year for both the car and driver, while also competing in the Americas ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Canadian DJ Kennington returns to compete at Daytona
Kennington is a fixture in Canada driving in the NASCAR Pinty’s Series and as the only driver to start every race in the history of the series, but he also likes driving down south as well from time to time. The 41 year-old veteran returns to compete in the No. 99 car for owner BJ McLeod on February 16th in the season opener for the NASCAR Xfinity Series. In his seven previous starts at ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] FIA plans electric or hybrid WRC rules for 2022
Details and outlined regulations for the next generation of cars will be revealed this year, with FIA president Jean Todt admitting to his own frustration at the slow progress towards a sustainable future in the WRC. Todt said: “Myself, I’m completely in favour of taking into account the evolution of motoring for rallying. And clearly it is a big frustration for me not to see that rallying ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Five important takeaways from NASCAR's Las Vegas test
Testing in NASCAR always comes with a caveat – there is no technical inspection and teams are free to push their respective car’s limits as little or as much as they want. Yet over two days of testing with NASCAR’s new aerodynamic rules still provided a much better look and some helpful understanding prior to the rules’ first use in the season’s second race at Atlanta Motor ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Jeff Gordon leads impressive group into NASCAR Hall of Fame
Five of NASCAR’s legendary competitors – three drivers and two owners – were enshrined into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina, Friday night during the Induction Ceremony held in the Crown Ballroom at the Charlotte Convention Center. An emotional Jeff Gordon led this year’s class, including Davey Allison, Alan Kulwicki, Roger Penske and Jack Roush to now make the total ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Jacques Villeneuve: Zolder track debut will be “important to me”
Villeneuve Jr has never raced at the circuit in his career, as he mostly drove in Italy and Japan in his formative years before making his mark in American open-wheel racing. Ferrari legend Gilles lost his life at Zolder in a Belgian Grand Prix qualifying crash, and Jacques will make his track debut there in the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series in October. Jacques will also race in the Italian GT ...Keep reading View the full article
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The Latest: Jack Roush inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame
Jeff Gordon has been inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame View the full article
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The Latest: Jack Roush inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame
Roger Penske has been inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. View the full article
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The Latest: Jack Roush inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame
The late Davey Allison has been inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame View the full article
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The Latest: Jack Roush inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame
The late Alan Kulwicki has been inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame View the full article
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The Latest: Jack Roush inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame
Jack Roush has been inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame View the full article
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Kevin Harvick ‘apologizes’ to Jeff Gordon for his favorite memory of the 4-time champion
Kevin Harvick congratulates Jeff Gordon on his induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame and apologizes for his favorite memory or the 4-time champion being his first victory at Atlanta in 2001. View the full article
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[motorsport] Johnson 'always had a bit of enjoyment in shutting up' doubters
The driver, seven-time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson, remains the same, but this week’s test at Las Vegas Motor Speedway featured the debut of new crew chief, Kevin Meendering, and four to five other new crew members. Much to the delight of Johnson’s fans, his No. 48 Chevrolet was among the fastest in the two-day test and ran up front in most of the 25-lap ...Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Dale Eanrhardt Jr. to run 2019 Xfinity race at Darlington
Earnhardt, 44, retired from NASCAR Cup Series competition at the conclusion of the 2017 season. He then joined the NBC Sports broadcast booth. In 2018, he got back behind the wheel for the September event at Richmond Raceway. Driving for himself in the No. 88 JR Motorsports Chevrolet, he started second and finished fourth after leading 96 of 250 laps. No word on what paint scheme ...Keep reading View the full article
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NASCAR needs new stars and Kyle Larson may save the sport
NASCAR lost its biggest stars to retirement and has been hoping some of the young new drivers can step into the spotlight View the full article
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Trio of NASCAR Hall of Famers forever linked by tragedy
Jeff Gordon's influence on NASCAR honored at Hall of Fame View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Jeep Crushes Gladiator for Super Bowl Ad
A 30- to 60-second advertisement during the Super Bowl typically commands north of $5 million. This year’s Super Bowl LIII on CBS is no exception. View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR hits back at Kyle Busch's criticism of 2019 aero package
NASCAR has hit back at comments made by Kyle Busch criticising the 2019 aerodynamic package during Cup Series testing at Las Vegas on Thursday View the full article